CVE-2025-9978 — MEDIUM (6.8)

Vulnerability Description

The Jeg Kit for Elementor WordPress plugin before 2.7.0 does not sanitize SVG file contents when uploaded via xmlrpc.php, leading to a cross site scripting vulnerability.

CVSS Score

6.8

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/cef78a77-c66d-4d62-8d49-140ca2d04d5b/

FAQ

What is CVE-2025-9978?

CVE-2025-9978 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). The Jeg Kit for Elementor WordPress plugin before 2.7.0 does not sanitize SVG file contents when uploaded via xmlrpc.php, leading to a cross site scripting vulnerability.

How severe is CVE-2025-9978?

CVE-2025-9978 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2025-9978?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.